This community brings together experts working with enterprise architecture for the production of official statistics in Europe. It fosters the exchange of good practices regarding building and implementing Enterprise Architecture (EA) for Statistical Organisations. Statistical enterprise architecture clarifies and supports business goals, aligns them to evolving business and user needs in the domain of statistics. SEA ensures that the IT strategy and tools support a common vision and needs…

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ESS EARF - Introduction

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The document at hand introduces the European Statistical System Enterprise Architecture Reference Framework (ESS EARF) to support the implementation of the ESS Vision 2020 on which the European…

ESS EARF European Statistical system Reference Architecture
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ESS: Statistical Production Reference Architecture

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The ESS Statistical Production Reference Architecture (SPRA) provides a modelling of the to-be state architecture of ESS information systems based on various key artefacts of the ESS EA Reference…

Statistical Production Reference Architecture European Statistical System
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ESS EARF: Business Capabilities Model

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The attached document models the high-level Business Capabilities necessary for an organisation with responsibilities of producing official statistics with the European Statistical System. A Business…

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ESS EARF: Principles

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Principles are general rules and guidelines, intended to be enduring and seldom amended, that inform and support the way in which an organization sets about fulfilling its mission.[1] The figure below…

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ESS EARF: Business Architecture Toolkit

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The Business Architecture Toolkit attached is a template for documenting the Business Architecture of a change initiative. A Business Architecture is defined before a change is detailed to describe…

Toolkit Business Architecture European Statistical System
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ESS EARF: Compliance Review

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This document should support a systematic, structured review of ESS projects against the ESS Enterprise Architecture Reference Framework (EARF) and Statistical Production Architecture (SPRA). Audience…

Compliance EARF ESS European Statistical System
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ESS EARF: Glossary

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Term Definition Business Capability A Business Capability can be defined as "an ability that an organization, person, or system possesses. Capabilities are typically expressed in general and high…

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ESS EARF: Archimate models

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The attached file contains a collection of models, which forms the ESS Enterprise Architecture Reference Framework. The Archimate models can be used as a starting point for creating more specific…

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ESS EARF: Introduction

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The document at hand introduces the European Statistical System Enterprise Architecture Reference Framework (ESS EARF) to support the implementation of the ESS Vision 2020 on which the European…

ESS EARF European Statistical system Reference Architecture
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ESS Enterprise Architecture - ESBRs Architecture

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ESS Enterprise Architecture - Linked Open Data Architecture

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Statistical Enterprise Architecture - Validation architecture

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